Colbert not detailing Steelers plan for free agency or new contracts

Summary of 5 articles · Updated Feb 13, 2014

• The Steelers are discussing contracts with some of their 21 free agents, Colbert said, but he wouldn't identify them. However, Colbert said they are in discussions with some of their own impending free agents to see if they can sign them to new contract… (more)s. The Steelers need help at a number of positions, and Colbert acknowledged they aren't as deep as he would like at cornerback or safety, positions that have been linked to the team's first-round pick. But Colbert cautioned that the draft could have a boom or bust quality to it since 98 underclassmen are among those who are eligible to be selected in early May. The Steelers haven’t signed the first player yet, but they think they made a significant upgrade their offensive line. Getting Maurkice Pouncey back from injury and the development of former first-rounder David DeCastro will also help, as Munchak tries to fortify an area that’s been a liability in recent years.

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Steelers think Mike Munchak will make a big difference

The Steelers haven’t signed the first player yet, but they think they made a significant upgrade their offensive line. General Manager Kevin Colbert told reporters that getting Mike Munchak on board as the line coach this offseason should have an immedi…